Andrew Archuleta
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Safety-oriented Journeyman Electrician with strengths in installing equipment. Dedicated to maintaining safe work environments through implementing OSHA standards. Collaborative team player with strong analytical skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Electrician
Duncan Electric
Bakersfield, California
10.2024 - Current
- Adhered to local building codes when installing new electrical systems.
- Updated outdated wiring systems with newer technologies.
- Repaired defective parts or replaced them with new ones as needed.
- Repaired faulty wiring in existing buildings according to local codes and regulations.
- Installed and maintained electrical equipment in accordance with industry standards.
- Fabricated custom cable assemblies for specialized applications using a variety of techniques including soldering and crimping.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Replaced defective parts such as fuses or circuit breakers when necessary.
- Conducted safety inspections of all electrical systems in order to detect potential problems before they occur.
- Complied with OSHA regulations regarding safe working practices when performing job duties.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers and crimpers to complete repairs or installations.
- Inspected incoming materials for quality control purposes prior to installation or repair work being completed.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers in order to coordinate tasks efficiently.
- Interpreted diagrams and drawings to install conduit runs for new construction projects.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls from clients needing urgent assistance with their electrical system issues.
- Troubleshot, repaired, and tested electrical systems and components such as motors, switches, relays, circuit breakers, transformers, generators.
- Programmed PLCs for various applications including HVAC systems, conveyor belts, pumps and other automated machinery.
- Developed and enforced safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
- Performed general electrical maintenance.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures with ohmmeters and voltmeters.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, ensuring that work is in accordance with relevant codes.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Followed NEC state and local building regulations.
- Planned, laid out and installed electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures around local codes and job specifications.
- Troubleshot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
Journeyman Electrician
P&J Electric
Tehachapi, California
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Inspected completed installations for conformance to codes and regulations.
- Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
- Adhered to local building codes when installing new electrical systems.
- Fabricated custom cable assemblies for specialized applications using a variety of techniques including soldering and crimping.
- Inspected incoming materials for quality control purposes prior to installation or repair work being completed.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers in order to coordinate tasks efficiently.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintained records of all work performed including parts used, time spent on each task and any other relevant information.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers and crimpers to complete repairs or installations.
- Programmed PLCs for various applications including HVAC systems, conveyor belts, pumps and other automated machinery.
- Read blueprints and schematics to determine the correct wiring of industrial machinery.
- Complied with OSHA regulations regarding safe working practices when performing job duties.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
- Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures with ohmmeters and voltmeters.
- Followed NEC state and local building regulations.
- Placed conduit inside designated partitions, walls or other concealed areas.
Journeyman Electrician
Agilitech
Bakersfield, California
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Inspected completed installations for conformance to codes and regulations.
- Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
- Adhered to local building codes when installing new electrical systems.
- Disassembled machinery to replace defective components or adjust clearances between moving parts.
- Inspected existing installations for safety compliance with the National Electrical Code.
- Trained apprentices in basic electrical skills such as installation techniques and safety procedures.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all electrical systems including motors, switchgear, transformers, starters and other related equipment.
- Configured control panels with the aid of diagrams and manufacturer's instructions.
- Verified proper operation of installed systems through use of voltage meters and amp meters.
- Ran conduit lines between units in accordance with NEC standards.
- Worked with a variety of materials including copper wire and cable, PVC piping, aluminum conductors.
- Complied with safety codes while performing repairs on live circuits.
- Installed and maintained electrical systems, equipment, and components to required specifications.
- Troubleshot motor and control systems using test equipment such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, meggers.
- Tested continuity of circuit paths using testing devices such as multi-meters or ohmmeters.
- Repaired short circuits caused by faulty insulation or broken wires.
- Replaced faulty circuit breakers and fuses to ensure safe operation of electrical systems.
- Troubleshot and fixed underground conduits and circuit wirings.
- Installed mounting hardware, cabling and wiring for solar electric panels.
- Assembled, installed, tested and maintained equipment such as inverters, charge controllers and batteries.
- Designed custom solutions for challenging environments where standard products may not be suitable.
- Developed preventative maintenance plans for ongoing care of residential or commercial PV installations.
- Configured complex PV system designs based on customer needs and industry standards.
- Troubleshot electrical issues related to solar electric components.
- Provided technical support to customers regarding operation of their solar electric systems.
- Performed maintenance, repairs and modifications to existing solar electric systems.
- Identified potential problems in solar electric systems prior to installation or repair.
- Determined the best placement of photovoltaic modules on rooftops or other structures.
- Calibrated digital meters used to measure current, voltage and power output from PV systems.
- Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Inspected lighting fixtures and replaced burnt out bulbs or ballasts.
- Replaced faulty circuit breakers, fuses, relays and switches.
Journeyman Electrician
Braun Electric
Bakersfield , CA
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Inspected completed installations for conformance to codes and regulations.
- Used hand tools such as drills, saws, wire strippers, and crimpers to complete tasks.
- Adhered to local building codes when installing new electrical systems.
- Verified proper operation of installed systems through use of voltage meters and amp meters.
- Troubleshot motor and control systems using test equipment such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, meggers.
- Complied with safety codes while performing repairs on live circuits.
- Ran conduit lines between units in accordance with NEC standards.
- Replaced faulty circuit breakers and fuses to ensure safe operation of electrical systems.
- Connected wiring in electrical circuits utilizing appropriate terminals and connectors according to code regulations.
- Inspected existing installations for safety compliance with the National Electrical Code.
- Installed and maintained electrical systems, equipment, and components to required specifications.
- Configured control panels with the aid of diagrams and manufacturer's instructions.
- Provided emergency service when needed to restore power or repair damaged wiring or equipment.
- Disassembled machinery to replace defective components or adjust clearances between moving parts.
- Tested continuity of circuit paths using testing devices such as multi-meters or ohmmeters.
- Troubleshot and fixed underground conduits and circuit wirings.
- Installed professional wiring systems and correctly connected wires to receptacles under guidance from construction team.
- Prepped job sites for installation and designed blueprints for cables and wiring.
- Repaired or replaced faulty circuit boards, wiring, switches and other components as needed.
- Calibrated instruments used to measure voltage, current and resistance levels in circuits.
- Prepared reports detailing findings from inspections, tests or repairs made on electrical systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bassett High School
La Puente, CA06-2006
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Wiring installation
- PLC programming
- Preventative maintenance
- Electrical inspections
- Safety compliance
- Conduit installation
- Quality control
- Blueprint reading
- Emergency response
- Team communication
- Customer service
- Equipment maintenance
- Problem solving
- Emergency procedures
- Install equipment
- Identifying specifications
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Electrical panel upgrades
- Malfunction diagnostics
- Computer savvy
- Electrical equipment maintenance
- OSHA guidelines
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Industrial electric engine repair
- Product inspection
- NEC codes and codebook
- Circuit installation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Electrical safety
- Sub-panel installation
- Organizational skills
- Arc flash safety
- Electrical circuits
- AC/DC control circuitry
- Electrical testing
- New construction
- Electrical wiring and fixtures
- Circuitry Troubleshooting
- Appliance installation
- Solar system installation
- Forklift trained
- Professionalism
- Solar electric equipment
- System troubleshooting
- Safe driving
- Ladder safety
- Electrical wiring
- Multitasking Abilities
- Solar installations
- Solar Equipment Repair
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician
Duncan Electric
10.2024 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
P&J Electric
08.2024 - 10.2024
Journeyman Electrician
Agilitech
10.2023 - 08.2024
Journeyman Electrician
Braun Electric
11.2021 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Bassett High School